Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer Ryan Seacrest will be ringing in his 20th New Year as host of “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve” Tuesday night, with Rita Ora returning as his co-host for the second year in a row for the ABC event.
Over the past two decades, the “American Idol” and new “Wheel of Fortune” host has accumulated hundreds of memories from his annual Dec.
31 gig — some better than others. “It’s hard to pick a favorite,” Seacrest tells Variety during an interview in front of the iconic Times Square ball ahead of a Monday rehearsal for the big show. “There’s a favorite each year, but I can’t remember all the years.
I guess my favorite was my first year co-hosting solo after Dick passed the baton to me because I felt incredible, incredible pressure.
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